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Match preview: #MálagaAtleti

The match between the Malaguistas and Atléticos is being officiated byJosé María Sánchez Martínez. Coincidentally, he refereed the first-round clash between these two rivals, at the official debut of the Wanda Metropolitano stadium. The referee from Murcia has officiated Málaga CF in 8 official matches, which can be broken down as follows:

6 First Division matches (2 at home and 4 away), resulting in 2 victories and 4 defeats for the Blue and Whites.

2 Copa del Rey games (1 home, 1 away), with 1 draw and 1 defeat for the Blue and Whites.

Ernestas, Robles, Manu Alemán and Meléndez were in training with the first team this afternoon at La Rosaleda. All the starting players against Espanyol, except Andrés Prieto and Diego González, remained in the gym.

The Blue and Whites’ MVP spoke to the media following the event at Joyería Marcos, in which he was honoured as the best player of 2017/18. “I’ll be there to support Andrés and bid farewell to the people” he said.